#44 Bret Boone, Second Base, 29 yrs, Detroit Tigers

#44 Bret Boone, Second Base, 29 yrs, Detroit Tigers
Thursday, 11/2/1998

Name :
Nickname :
Birthday :
Age :
Born in :
Height :
Weight :

Position :
Bats :
Throws :

Bret Boone

4/6/1969
29
USA,CA,ELCAJON
5"10
185

Second Base
R
R

Desire for Winner :
Loyalty :
Team Leader Skills :
National Popularity :
Local Popularity :
Consistency :
Clutch Performance :
Injury Rating :
Overall Rating :

Minimal
Average
None at all
4 / 6 (Popular)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Good
Normal
Normal
4.0 Stars

Contract & Roster Status

Contract :
Salary :
Signed Through :
Years of MLB Service :
MLB Service Days this Year :
Years on 40-Man Roster :
Years of Pro Service :
Arbitration Eligibility :
Minor League Option Years :

Big League Contract
$ 7,860,000
2002
6 Year(s), 154 Days (1186 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 154 Days (1186 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left

Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	6	7	8	5	6
Versus LHP	7	8	8	5	7
Versus RHP	6	7	8	4	6
Talent	7	7	8	5	6

Running & Bunting Ratings
Running Speed :
Stealing Ability :
Baserunning Instincts :
Sacrifice Bunt :
Bunt for Hit :
Hitter Type :

3
4
5
3
1
Pull Hitter

Fielding Ratings
2B : 3 (Range), .967 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 2 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 9
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	Spot
9/22	@SEA	L 9-10	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	2	#3
9/24	@CAL	L 5-8	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	#3
9/25	CAL	L 9-17	4	1	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	#3
9/26	CAL	L 4-14	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	#3
9/28	@BOS	W 6-1	4	3	3	0	0	2	2	0	0	#3
9/29	BOS	W 12-6	5	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	#3
9/30	BAL	W 10-7	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	#3
10/1	@TOR	W 9-8	5	1	3	0	0	1	1	0	2	#3
10/3	BAL	L 1-6	4	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	#3
10/5	@BAL	L 5-13	5	1	3	1	0	1	1	0	0	#3

Batting Stats 1998

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO
Overall	152	568	162	41	0	40	128	102	68	104	.285	.361	.569	.930	.936	.283
Projected	152	568	162	41	0	40	128	102	68	104	.285	.361	.569	.930	.936	.283

Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	142	649	4	9	0	16	1	8	323	81	1	1	50.0	117.5	7.3

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHP	118	37	7	0	8	25	25	21	13	0	0	3	.314	.430	.576	1.006
vs. RHP	450	125	34	0	32	103	77	47	91	8	1	1	.278	.342	.567	.909
Close/Late	49	14	4	0	2	9	9	16	6	0	1	0	.286	.455	.490	.944
Scoring Position	156	45	11	0	15	91	0	21	26	8	1	0	.288	.355	.647	1.002
Pinch Hitting	8	3	1	0	1	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	.375	.444	.875	1.319

	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Home	76	278	62	15	0	15	52	36	31	54	.223	.300	.439	.739
Road	76	290	100	26	0	25	76	66	37	50	.345	.419	.693	1.112
March/April	23	87	30	9	0	5	27	11	10	10	.345	.410	.621	1.031
May	27	98	27	6	0	11	26	20	16	21	.276	.374	.673	1.047
June	27	93	28	6	0	6	23	14	14	14	.301	.387	.559	.947
July	23	90	23	6	0	5	19	17	9	20	.256	.320	.489	.809
August	23	83	18	5	0	3	15	14	9	14	.217	.298	.386	.683
Sept/Oct	29	117	36	9	0	10	18	26	10	25	.308	.364	.641	1.005

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1992	107	317	83	23	1	13	49	42	40	1	5	82	2	0	.262	.342	.464	.805	DET
1993	151	525	143	34	3	31	108	87	54	6	2	110	0	1	.272	.346	.526	.872	DET
1994	144	510	139	33	2	22	78	82	39	6	2	113	0	3	.273	.330	.475	.805	DET
1995	153	571	144	32	2	24	81	70	45	4	3	121	0	0	.252	.310	.441	.751	DET
1996	157	553	162	45	7	36	122	105	48	12	1	112	1	1	.293	.362	.595	.957	DET
1997	151	566	164	34	3	36	112	93	56	8	6	104	3	0	.290	.358	.551	.910	DET,AL
1998	152	568	162	41	0	40	128	102	68	4	8	104	1	1	.285	.361	.569	.930	DET,AL
Total	1015	3610	997	242	18	202	678	581	350	41	27	746	7	6	.276	.345	.521	.866

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1992, AAA	48	192	64	6	2	13	28	39	23	29	2	0	.333	.399	.589	.988

Career Postseason Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1993	12	42	10	1	0	4	10	6	6	7	0	0	.238	.333	.548	.881
Total	12	42	10	1	0	4	10	6	6	7	0	0	.238	.333	.548	.881

Fielding Stats 1998

Position	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
Second Base	144	142	278	501	128	802	23	.971	1228.2	5.87
Third Base	5	0	0	3	0	3	0	1.000	9.0	3.00

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 14th overall pick, by Detroit in 1992...
Had first career hit on 5/29/1992, off Greg Harris (CAL)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/29/1992, off Greg Harris (CAL)...
Drove in 6 runs against Chicago (A) on 7/10/1993...
Injured on 4/11/1994 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
Hit 3 homeruns against Texas, driving in 5 runs on 8/23/1995...
2/3/1996: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,542,857 through salary arbitration...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/31/1996, hitting .480 with 4 HR, 11 RBI...
2/3/1997: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,300,000 through salary arbitration...
6/21/1997: Signed a contract extension with Detroit, $7,860,000 per year, for 5 years.
Was selected to the 1997 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against New York (A) on 4/17/1998...
Was selected to the 1998 Allstar game...

Batting Leader Boards Appearances

SLG
1996 - .595 - 10th

Doubles
1996 - 45 - 7th

Out of the Park Developments - The place for baseball and boxing simulation games
Out of the Park Baseball Homepage - The home of the Out of the Park Baseball Series